Fine American & European Paintings & Sculpture 12/02/12

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ASHER BROWN DURAND
(american 1796-1886)
LANDSCAPE
Signed and dated ‘A B Durand 1855’ bottom right, oil on canvas
25 x 36 in. (63.5 x 91.4cm)
provenance:
Vose Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts.
Knoedler Galleries, New York, New York.
Property of a Lady, New York, New York.
exhibited:
Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island.
‘Loan Exhibition’ Lyman Allyn Art Museum, New London, Connecticut.
$50,000-80,000
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DANIEL RIDGWAY KNIGHT
(american 1839-1924)
“WOMAN WITH GOLD COINS” (DIVIDING THE PROFITS)
Signed and dated ‘D.R. Knight 1871’ bottom right, oil on canvas
26 1/8 x 20 in. (66.4 x 50.8cm)
provenance:
Richard A. Bourne and Company, Inc., Hyannis, Massachusetts, sale of
August, 1977.
Estate of Daniel Kurland, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Private Collection, Pennsylvania.
note:
This painting may possibly be the work exhibited at the National Academy of
Design, 1873 (Waters and Hutton) Artists of the 19th Century, vol II, pp 25.
A certificate of authenticity from Howard L. Rehs dated June 7,2011 will
accompany this lot.
$4,000-6,000
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LOUIS ASTON KNIGHT
(american 1873-1948)
RIVERBANK FLOWERS
Signed and located ‘Aston Knight / Paris’ bottom left, oil on canvas
22 x 18 1/4 in. (55.9 x 46.4cm)
provenance:
Property from Ditchley, the Colonial house formerly the Virginia seat of
Jessie Ball and Alfred I. DuPont.
$5,000-7,000